2021年1月11日 · In one last shot at RFK, LBJ signed into law a measure that would bar future presidents from naming relatives to the Cabinet. The congressman who introduced the …

2019年7月5日 · Robert Kennedy despised Lyndon Johnson but it's not clear to me why. Johnson was a dutiful vice-president and honored JFK's legacy by passing the civil rights act that …

The Robert F. Kennedy presidential campaign began on March 16, 1968, when Kennedy, a United States Senator from New York, mounted an unlikely challenge to incumbent …

Why couldn't L.B.J. and Bobby Kennedy just get along? Lyndon Johnson, Robert Kennedy, and the Feud That Defined a Decade. By Jeff Shesol. Illustrated. 591 pp. New York: W. W. Norton …

2023年7月31日 · From before Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson even met they were destined to hate each other. One was poor, the other was rich. …

2016年11月17日 · During his tenure as Senate majority leader, LBJ had sized up RFK (who was then a lowly committee aide) as a “snot nose,” though he acknowledged that he was “bright.”

John F. Kennedy began, and Lyndon B. Johnson continued. The Continuer healed the nation’s wounds, abolished poverty, brought the Emancipation Proclamation to life, created the Great …

1997年10月6日 · Join host Ray Suarez for a discussion about the LBJ-RFK rivalry, and the impact it had on politics, civil rights, and the Vietnam War ....on the next Talk of the Nation, from NPR …

2024年1月18日 · RFK met a violent end on the campaign trail just as the Democratic nomination finally arrived. Both men had their presidential ambitions thwarted by the other. The bitter war …

Drawing on previously unexamined recordings and documents, as well as memoirs, biographies, and scores of personal interviews, Jeff Shesol weaves the threads of this epic story into a …